Creamy Milk-Braised Chicken with Sautéed Squash
Chicken breasts braised in a creamy milk sauce, served with sautéed squash and a hint of garlic.
Ingredients
- 2 medium Chicken Breast
- 1 cup Milk
- 430g Assorted Squash
- 2 cloves minced Garlic
- 2 tbsp Olive Oil
- to taste Salt
- to taste Pepper
- 2 Fresh Thyme Sprigs
Instructions
- Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Sear chicken until golden brown on both sides to lock in juices.
- Add minced garlic and squash to the skillet and sauté for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Pour milk over the chicken and add fresh thyme sprigs. Bring to a gentle simmer, then reduce heat to low. Cover and cook for 20 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through (internal temperature of 165°F/74°C).
- Remove thyme sprigs before serving. Serve hot with additional sautéed squash and a generous drizzle of the creamy milk sauce.
Cuisine: French
Suitability: dairy
Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 30 mins
Serving Size: 2
Meal Type: dinner